THE TATE’S HUNT FOR FUNDS TO BUY A RUBENS SKETCH


Written by Ilaria Scarinci March 27 2008

Article translated by Amritee Mahabir

News was revealed since last summer that a masterpiece had returned on the market. And almost immediately, the famous English museums understood the difficulty of letting the occasion slip to to add Apotheosis of King James I to their collection.
Right from the start, the Tate Britain has proved to be the ideal candidate to receive the work, given the fact that it was painted by Rubens in Great Britain and therefore will marry perfectly into the collection.

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PETER DOIG: THE PHENOMENOM OF THE ART MARKET ON SHOW AT TATE


Written by Elena Lanzanova March 25 2008

doig-peter-white-canoe.jpg Until April 27th, the Tate Britain in is representing about fifty large scaled works and a large group of works on paper of the Scottish artist . Doig is a great lover of photography and cinema who likes to paint landscapes in particular using colour in an unusual way and creating magical atmospheres of realistic taste. It is for this reason that many art critics love to define him as a romantic painter.

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